by Mike Hicks | Sep 5, 2018 | Direction, Planning
Lovett Weems, a senior consultant at the Lewis Center for Church Leadership, shared some good questions in a recent post from the Lewis Center. I thought they would be helpful as churches begin to craft budgets for the coming year. The first question is what...
by Mike Hicks | Aug 29, 2018 | Generosity
Three weeks ago, Good Sense published an article by Andrew Wheeler reflecting on the “why” of a stewardship/generosity ministry. The first “why” mentioned is that a generosity ministry honors God as the creator and giver of every good and perfect gift. Honoring God...
by Mike Hicks | Aug 22, 2018 | Communications
Years ago, I read an article about artificial intelligence. The writer said that the breakthrough will come when the computer answers a question with, “You know, that reminds me of a story.” The most human thing we do is tell stories. Stories are easier to remember...
by Mike Hicks | Aug 15, 2018 | Communications
The Foundation invites you to attend our 2018 Communications Workshop with Mr. Scott Vaughan Tuesday, October 30 at 10:00 a.m. Participants in the 2017 event gave it stellar reviews. The day will include information on managing and budgeting for today’s communication,...
by Mike Hicks | Aug 8, 2018 | Communications
The Foundation invites you to attend our 2018 Communications Workshop with Mr. Scott Vaughan Tuesday, October 30 at 10:00 a.m. Some sample responses to our 2017 event with Scott: “Best continuing education event I have attended.” “Great workshop. Material was...
